SOLUTION: A vendor buys oranges at rs.2 for 3 oranges and sells them at a rupee each. To make a profit of rs.10, he must sell
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Question 971610: A vendor buys oranges at rs.2 for 3 oranges and sells them at a rupee each. To make a profit of rs.10, he must sell
Answer by josgarithmetic(39617) (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
COST: rupees.
The vendor would expect to sell ALL q of the oranges for some higher price than rupee per orange. Selling price is then to be 1 rupee per orange.
PROFIT: some selling price 1 rupee per orange; value 10 rupees
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